The Ministry of Education has published the official calendar for the 2026-2027 school year, setting out the key dates of the teaching process. According to the version released by the institution, students will return to school on September 14, 2026, while the end of the year will be different for graduating seniors and for other grades.
When the new school year starts
According to the calendar approved by the Ministry of Education, the new 2026-2027 school year will begin on September 14, 2026. This is the date set by the institution for students to return to their classrooms after the summer holidays.
Different dates for graduating seniors and other students
In the published calendar, the Ministry provides that the teaching process for graduating seniors will end on June 4, 2027. According to the institution, this is related to the preparations for and administration of the State Matura Exam.
For all other students, the official end of the school year has been set for June 18, 2027.
What the official calendar includes
According to the Ministry of Education’s announcement, the calendar includes not only the start and end of the school year, but also the organization of the teaching process during the year, holiday periods, and deadlines for national exams.
Until the detailed publication of all the relevant dates, this remains the official framework that will guide the organization of the 2026-2027 school year.
The publication of the calendar gives schools, students, and parents a reference point for planning the upcoming academic year.
As for any later changes, it remains to be seen whether the Ministry will provide additional clarifications or other official updates.